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EVENTECTIVE VS. WEDDINGPRO

A smart alternative to the big names

WeddingPro, which owns The Knot and WeddingWire, is one of the most recognized names in the wedding industry. That reach comes with high subscription fees and a singular focus on weddings. Choose us for responsive support, flexible terms, and transparent pricing built to work for your business.

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What you won't get from WeddingPro

Find planners ready to book with you

People planning all types of events

Fill your event calendar with more than just weddings. We have it all.

Manage all your paperwork

All your paperwork managed in one place

Get contracts
e-signed and manage payments.

Easy payment scheduling

Zero commission fees on your bookings

Keep 100% of your bookings without worrying about extra charges.

Keep a tidy inbox with maximum leads

 Real leads delivered to your inbox

No fake leads to worry about with our tech and human oversight.

The full side by side

Unlike WeddingPro, Eventective offers flexible, commission-free plans with all the tools (and all the events) you need to grow your business.

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Free Direct Event Inquiries
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Public Business Profile (Pricing, Photos, Calendar, FAQs)
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Inbox Tools (Templates, Tasks, Automation)
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Unlimited Team Members
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Dedicated Account Manager and Assisted Onboarding
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Lead Market Access
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Reporting Tools
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Booking Tools Access (Contracts, Payments)
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Discounted Trial Option
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All Event Types (Weddings, Parties, Meetings)
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Flexible, Affordable Plans With Free Option
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No Booking Commission Fees
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*Dedicated Eventective Account Manager for venues only. A subscription is needed for lead access.

“As a venue director, I love using Eventective! It is very easy to use and the templates work really well for our wedding venue business.”
Mary, Marriott Hotel St. Louis
“The value provided by the service compared to the cost is amazing.”
Grayson, Residence Inn, National Harbor
“We have found Eventective very user friendly, much less expensive, and offers a wider audience.”
Marilyn, Club K9

Trusted by thousands of event businesses

Green Pond Country Club
Green Pond Country Club

How Shawna manages 400+ yearly events

Hint: it involves a consistent follow-up process and a little help from our trusted Lead Market.  Learn More →

SouthPark Church
SouthPark Church

How Jenni easily saves 10-15 hours per week

As a part-time staff member juggling many hats, Eventective gives Jenni more time back.  Learn More →

Bella Rosa Venue
Bella Rosa Venue

How a family-run venue manages their entire business

A heartfelt mission, supported by Eventective. Read the story of the Bell family’s venue.  Learn More →

Jamestown Hospitality Group
Jamestown Hospitality Group

How this hospitality group turns templates into profits

Four different properties, many events. See how this group manages their busy calendars.  Learn More →

The 2100 Venue
The 2100 Venue

How Jurga avoids her biggest fear: double-booking events

A one-hour task now takes Jurga “literally five minutes” and she sleeps better. Win-win!  Learn More →

Jazzercise Charlottesville
Jazzercise Charlottesville

How Terry ups her professionalism to stay booked

Terry’s go-to platform for marketing her space, finding leads, and managing her venue’s operations.  Learn More →